Goingmerry.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
93% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
93% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.32 s
File size
158.60 kB
Words
1206
Media files
51
Number of links
33 internal / 28 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Scholarships for College: Find and Apply Online for Free | Going Merry
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 632 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Get matched with college scholarships instantly and apply online with a common app for students and tools for counselors and providers.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (842 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://goingmerry.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionGet matched with college scholarships instantly and apply online with a common app for students and tools for counselors and providers.
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article:modified_time2023-01-10T12:19:08+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleScholarships for College: Find and Apply Online for Free | Going Merry
og:descriptionGet matched with college scholarships instantly and apply online with a common app for students and tools for counselors and providers.
og:urlhttps://goingmerry.com/
og:site_nameGoing Merry
X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1206 words. That's ok.
36.9% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
15 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.39 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 24 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
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.../static/images/landing/media/nytimes.svgNew York Times logo
....com/static/images/landing/media/abc.svgABC logo
....com/static/images/landing/media/wsj.svgWall Street Journal logo
...com/static/images/landing/media/cnbc.svgCNBC logo
...m/static/images/landing/media/forbes.svgForbes logo
...ic/images/landing/media/entrepreneur.svgEntrepreneur logo
...y.com/static/images/landing/media/ft.svgFinancial Times logo
.../static/images/landing/media/nytimes.svgNew York Times logo
....com/static/images/landing/media/abc.svgABC logo
....com/static/images/landing/media/wsj.svgWall Street Journal logo
...com/static/images/landing/media/cnbc.svgCNBC logo
...m/static/images/landing/media/forbes.svgForbes logo
...ic/images/landing/media/entrepreneur.svgEntrepreneur logo
...y.com/static/images/landing/media/ft.svgFinancial Times logo
...oads/2022/12/product-scholarships-gm.svggopher-mary
...2023/12/product-scholarships-glitter.svgglitter
...s/2023/01/product-scholarships-image.pngproduct
...oads/2022/12/product-scholarships-gm.svggopher-mary
...ploads/2023/12/product-fafsa-glitter.svgglitter
.../2024/03/26234811/appeal-letter-tool.pngappeal-letter-download
...ploads/2023/12/product-fafsa-glitter.svgglitter
...oads/2022/12/product-finance-glitter.svgglitter
...ploads/2023/01/product-finance-image.pngproduct
...tent/uploads/2022/12/midpage-image-1.pngpeople
...tent/uploads/2022/12/midpage-image-2.pngpeople
...ntent/uploads/2022/12/midpage-hearts.svghearts
...tent/uploads/2022/12/midpage-glitter.svgsparkle
...tent/uploads/2022/12/midpage-image-3.pngpeople
...ntent/uploads/2022/12/midpage-dollar.svgdollar-emoji
...content/uploads/2022/12/mobile-app-1.pngmobile-app
...ontent/uploads/2022/12/mobile-app-gm.svggopher-mary
...ontent/uploads/2022/12/mobile-app-gm.svggopher-mary
...t/uploads/2023/03/mobile-app-arrow-2.svgarrow
...ontent/uploads/2023/03/app-qr-code-1.svggopher-mary
/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/100.svgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/safe.svgSafe & Security
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/checkmark.svgSafe & Security
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/heart.svgSafe & Security
...content/uploads/2022/12/mini-sparkle.svgNo alt attribute provided
...24/03/29205937/Zachary-Ocegueda-WP-1.pngSafe & Security
...uploads/2024/03/29211224/Emma-Evey-1.pngSafe & Security
...oads/2024/03/29213200/Chloe-Divers-1.pngSafe & Security
/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/star-rating.svgstar
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/students-1.pngStudents using Going Merry
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/students-2.pngStudents using Going Merry
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sparkle.svgsparkle
/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/gm-sticker.svgStudents using Going Merry
...ontent/uploads/2020/01/ios-app-badge.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ploads/2020/01/google-play-app-badge.pngNo alt attribute provided
...nt/uploads/2023/03/gm-earnest-logo-1.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
More money for college? We love that for you 🙌
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 More money for college? We love that for you 🙌
H2 Featured scholarship opportunities
H3 Is Going Merry legit? %
H3 Don't just take our word for it
H3 See for yourself why 1 million students use Going Merry
H3 Empty heading
H5 Safe & Secure
H5 Verified Scholarships
H5 People Love Us
H5 Zachary Ocegueda Fresno, CA
H5 Emma Evey Lamar, PA
H5 Chloe Divers Riverside, CA
H6 $500 Going Merry's Financial Aid Journey Scholarship for High School Seniors
H6 $500 Going Merry's Financial Aid Journey Scholarship for Undergrad and Grad Students
H6 $90,000 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship
H6 $20,000 U.S. Bank Student Scholarship
H6 $15,000 Legacy Lab Scholarship
H6 $7,500 Going Merry Easy Back-to-School Scholarship
H6 $500 Going Merry Merit Scholarship for Academic Achievement
H6 $1,000 Going Merry Refer-A-Friend Scholarship
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (28) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://goingmerry.com/No Text
http://www.goingmerry.com/Subdomain Anchor Students
http://www.goingmerry.com/parentsSubdomain Parents
/counselor-toolSubdomain Counselors
/for-providersSubdomain Providers
https://app.goingmerry.com/dealsExternal Subdomain Deals
https://www.goingmerry.com/teamSubdomain About Us
https://app.goingmerry.com/sig...External Subdomain SIGN IN
https://app.goingmerry.com/sig...External Subdomain Anchor SIGN UP
https://app.goingmerry.com/sig...External Subdomain Anchor JOIN FOR FREE
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain See how much you're eligible for (no sign-up required)
/parentsSubdomain parents
/counselor-toolSubdomain counselors
/for-providers/Subdomain scholarship providers
https://app.goingmerry.com/sig...External Subdomain Anchor Get matched to scholarships
https://app.goingmerry.com/sig...External Subdomain Anchor Begin your financial aid appeal
https://app.goingmerry.com/sig...External Subdomain Anchor Start maximizing your money
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Get started now (no sign-up required)
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...External Subdomain iOS
https://play.google.com/store/...External Subdomain Android
https://api.mapbox.com/styles/...New window External Subdomain Anchor see a map of schools here!
/how-to-win-scholarships-winnersSubdomain View other scholarship winners and their essays
/how-to-win-scholarships-winnersSubdomain Check out her scholarship tips
/how-to-win-scholarships-winnersSubdomain Read Chloë's winning essay
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window External Subdomain 7k verified reviews
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Match me to scholarships (no sign-up required)
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the Going Merry Financial Aid Journey Scholarship for High School Seniors here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the Going Merry Financial Aid Journey Scholarship for Undergrad and Grad students here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship Here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the U.S. Bank Student Scholarship Here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the Legacy Lab Scholarship Here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Going Merry Easy Back-to-School Scholarship Here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the Going Merry Merit Scholarship for Academic Achievement here
https://app.goingmerry.com/sch...External Subdomain Check out the $1,000 Going Merry Refer-A-Friend Scholarship here
/scholarships-for-minorities-e...Subdomain Scholarships for minorities
/blog/scholarships-for-womenSubdomain Scholarships for women
/local-state-scholarships-for-...Subdomain Scholarships based on state
/scholarships-for-high-school-...Subdomain Scholarships for high school seniors
/blog/scholarships-for-transfe...Subdomain Scholarships for transfer students
/blog/category/scholarship-lists/Subdomain Other lists of available scholarships
/how-to-win-scholarships-winnersSubdomain Scholarship winners
/blog/scholarship-essay-examples/Subdomain Scholarship essay examples
/blog/how-to-write-the-best-pe...Subdomain Writing a personal statement
/blog/career-goals-essay/Subdomain Writing an essay on career goals
/blog/ultimate-financial-aid-g...Subdomain Guide to college financial aid
/blog/category/financial-aid/Subdomain FAFSA and calculating your financial aid
/blog/css-profile/Subdomain CSS Profile info and deadlines
https://www.goingmerry.com/team/Subdomain About us
/is-going-merry-legit/Subdomain Is Going Merry legit?
/compare-scholarship-websites/Subdomain Scholarship website comparison
/blog/how-to-use-going-merry-a...Subdomain How it works
https://support.goingmerry.com...External Subdomain FAQ / Help Center
/contact-us/Subdomain Contact us
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://fafsa.gov/External fafsa.gov
https://www.goingmerry.com/Subdomain No Text
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://app.goingmerry.com/ca-...External Subdomain California Privacy Policy
https://app.goingmerry.com/termsExternal Subdomain Terms of Service
/sitemap_index.xmlSubdomain Sitemap

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://goingmerry.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.32 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (159 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
content-length39301
dateSat, 16 Nov 2024 14:02:30 GMT
serverApache
last-modifiedSat, 16 Nov 2024 07:35:40 GMT
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content-encodinggzip
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,152 referring domains.
This page has 13,036 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,494 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Scholarships for College75%Check
College Scholarships70%Check
Going64%Check
Merry64%Check
Scholarships63%Check
scholarship62%Check
Going Merry61%Check
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Students58%Check
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